Cookies Notice

The Governance Academy makes use of cookies and other tracking technologies on its website. By using our website you consent to our use of cookies.

If anything is unclear, or if you have any questions relating to our use of cookies, please contact us by email: ga@eximiacomms.co.uk

We reserve the right to make changes to our Cookie policy, so the information below may change from time-to-time. Last updated: 20/07/2020.

What are cookies and what are they used for?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by websites that you visit. They are widely used and contain some anonymous information, which does not identify anyone, but instead will collect more general information. The use of cookies make websites work efficiently and improve the user experience, allowing a website to remember things like your preferences and also collects information to determine how well the website is performing (which pages are popular and which are not, for example, helping us make a better website for our users).

Types of cookies

Session/Performance cookies: these are used whilst you are using a website and then deleted after each visit. They’re not stored on your computer and they don’t contain any personal data.

Persistent/Functionality cookies: these remain in place across multiple visits to a website. For example, cookies save you the trouble of typing in your username every time you access a website and provide you with enhanced services such as allowing you to watch a video online or comment on a blog.

Third party cookies: these are used by approved business partners, such as Google Analytics.

Cookies we use:

Cookie

Name

Purpose

Google Analytics

__utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz

From time to time we use Google Analytics. These cookies are used to collect anonymous information about how visitors use our site. We can not identify people with this data, it is for general statistical use only. See the Google Analytics Privacy Policy for more information. Google also reserve the rights to the data collected.

Youtube

SID, LOGIN_INFO, use_hotbox, PREF, SSID, HSID, watched_video_id_list, __utma, __utmz, demographics, VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

We may embed videos on to our website from our official YouTube channel using YouTube’s privacy-enhanced mode. Google set a number of cookies on any page that includes a Youtube video. See the Google Privacy Policy for more information.

Vimeo

uid, vuid, search_click_position, search_click_algo, optimizelyEndUserId, optimizelyBuckets, optimizelySegments, optimizelyCustomEvents, optimizelyRedirect, optimizelyPendingLogEvents, exact_target, vod_s, ab_bs, _abexps, active_privacy_tab

We may embed videos on to our website from our official Vimeo account. These cookies track information about how the Vimeo Service is being used. Analytics cookies may either be first party cookies or third party cookies.

More information and control of cookies

As explained, cookies help you to get the most out of our website. However, most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through your browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org

For information on how to do this on your mobile phone browser, please see your handset manual.

To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites visit http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Please note that if you share the use of a computer, accepting or rejecting the use of cookies will affect all users of that computer.

Terms of use

Please see our Terms of use.

Your personal information

Please see our Privacy policy.